Occupational Skin Disease

Occupational Skin Disease
Author: Robert M. Adams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 826
Release: 1999
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:

Presenting the latest edition of this authoritative and detailed text that provides everything a reader needs to know about diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of occupational skin disease in a user-friendly format. Features the latest findings and offers expert advice on making an accurate diagnosis. Over 40 world-renowned clinician-contributors suggest practical management solutions for a host of occupational skin diseases encountered in practice. This edition includes extensive information on the new and easy method of patch testing, and an expanded section on job descriptions with their irritants and allergens. Also includes current information on contact and environmental dermatology.

Condensed Handbook of Occupational Dermatology

Condensed Handbook of Occupational Dermatology
Author: Lasse Kanerva
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2012-12-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3642185568

This handbook provides the concise information needed in dealing with patients in the field of occupational dermatology. It combines a highly practical approach to occupational dermatology with the skills and research experience of specialists in clinical and experimental dermatology. The information is presented in a quick reference format with concise tables, algorithms, and figures on how to optimise the diagnostic procedures for high-quality care.

Handbook of Occupational Dermatology

Handbook of Occupational Dermatology
Author: L. Kanerva
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 1311
Release: 2013-06-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3662076772

A highly practical approach to occupational dermatoses combined with the skill and experience of specialists in clinical and experimental dermatology. Great care is taken throughout to provide the information urgently needed for daily patient management, with concise tables, algorithms, and figures on how to optimise the diagnostic procedure for high-quality patient care and expert opinion. This handbook provides the relevant job descriptions, job-specific diagnostic algorithms and a detailed description of allergens and irritants such that readers can master even difficult and unusual problems in occupational dermatology.

Kanerva’s Occupational Dermatology

Kanerva’s Occupational Dermatology
Author: Thomas Rustemeyer
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 2020
Release: 2012-07-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9783642020346

Occupational skin diseases are a field of increasing interest in today’s dermatology. Due to rapid developments in several areas of modern industry, new dermatological problems constantly occur amongst workers. The 1st edition of this Handbook of Occupational Dermatology was published in 2000 and has served as the main reference book of occupational skin diseases for general and occupational dermatologists and occupational physicians. The new edition is completely revised, updated and extended with respect to new developments. The layout allows for both quick access to practical information and in-depth reading. Included are concise tables, algorithms and figures on how to optimize the diagnostic procedure for daily patient management and expert opinion. The new edition will continue the success as major source of reference for clinical and experimental work in the field of occupational skin diseases, both for students and experts.

Contact & Occupational Dermatology

Contact & Occupational Dermatology
Author: James G Marks Jr
Publisher: JP Medical Ltd
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2016-04-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9351529363

Contact and Occupational Dermatology is the new, revised edition of this practical guide to the evaluation and care of patients with contact or occupational dermatitis. This book is divided into four parts, beginning with background information on contact and occupational dermatitis. The second part covers allergens, with separate chapters on preservatives, cosmetics, medicines and plants. The third part features occupational skin diseases and includes evaluation of the worker on site, management of occupational dermatitis, and a separate chapter on occupations commonly associated with contact dermatitis. The final section provides detail on contact urticaria (hives) and contact dermatitis in children as additional topics. This new edition of Contact and Occupational Dermatology includes brand new information and photographs; highlight boxes provide quick reference for important points throughout and the text is enhanced by 172 full colour images. This book is written by James Marks, Professor of Dermatology at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Centre in the United States, ensuring authoritative content throughout. Key Points Latest edition of this practical guide to evaluation and care of contact/occupational dermatitis patients Previous edition published January 2002 (9780323014731) Highlight boxes throughout for quick reference 172 full colour images Written by Professor of Dermatology at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Centre, USA

Handbook of Occupational Dermatoses

Handbook of Occupational Dermatoses
Author: Ana M. Giménez-Arnau
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 189
Release: 2023-03-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3031227271

This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the variety of skin issues that can arise while at work. It is meant to guide dermatologists, allergists, and industrial physicians in the successful diagnostic and management of the patients suffering from occupational skin dermatoses. It provides a look at the current modes of treatment available to practicing physicians while also offering updates on the most recent changes and advances for easy integration into practice. With an depth look at some of the more common diseases, like various urticaria and eczema as well as examining specific work places prone to exposure, this book will provide a quick and easy-to-use reference. Chapters contain patient photos and offer a multidisciplinary approach with special chapters on medical legal implications as well as exploring the minimum standards on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment as viewed worldwide. Handbook of Occupational Dermatoses is a must-have resource for dermatologists, allergists, and primary care physicians that deal with these skin issues everyday.

Contact Urticaria Syndrome

Contact Urticaria Syndrome
Author: Ana M. Gimenez-Arnau
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2014-11-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1466598050

Contact urticaria syndrome was first defined in 1975 and since then scientific interest has steadily increased. New cases are continuously being reported furnishing information on novel clinical features. A large number of compounds could be responsible for triggering the syndrome including fragrances, cosmetics, latex, preservatives, flavorings, a

Contact & Occupational Dermatology

Contact & Occupational Dermatology
Author: James G. Marks
Publisher:
Total Pages: 474
Release: 2002
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

The revised and updated New Edition of this practical guide provides comprehensive, yet concise, coverage of the diagnosis and management of suspected contact and occupational dermatitis--from the basic principles of allergic and irritant contact dermatitis*to data collection, patient evaluation, and monitoring. Readers will find detailed discussions on patch testing, allergens, occupational skin disease, contact urticaria, contact dermatitis, and more. With a brand-new co-author, information on new antigens, and a substantially revised chapter that serves as a mini-atlas of regional contact dermatitis, this trusted resource offers complete, expert guidance--page after page! Offers a new atlas format in the Regional Contact Dermatitis chapter, which matches color clinical photographs with suggested allergens for testing based on the location of the dermatitis Features new coverage of textile dermatitis, with appropriate avoidance measures for glove and shoe allergic contact dermatitis Explores all relevant issues surrounding patch testing, including patient history, distribution of the dermatitis, and occupation. Makes patient education easier with allergen exposure lists designed to be photocopied and handed out. Includes new antigens on the exposure lists such as benzyl alcohol, iodopropynl butylcarbamate, disperse blue 106, and ethylene urea/melamine formaldehyde resin. Employs a concise, practical approach that makes the New Edition appropriate for a wide range of medical practitioners.